uncomfortably

• Adverbio que indica que algo se hace o se siente de una manera que produce o implica incomodidad física o moral. Describe acciones, situaciones o estados que resultan incómodos, embarazosos, inquietantes o desagradables.

An adverb meaning "in a way that causes or feels physical or mental discomfort." It describes actions, situations, or states that are awkward, uneasy, or not pleasant.

1. In a physically uneasy mannerB1formal

   In a way that causes physical discomfort or lack of ease.

   de manera incómoda

   • He sat uncomfortably on the hard wooden chair.
   • The tight shoes made her walk uncomfortably.
   • She shifted uncomfortably in her seat during the long flight.

   Sinónimosawkwardlypainfullyrestlesslyuneasily

   Antónimoscomfortablyeasily

2. In an emotionally awkward mannerB1formal

   In a way that causes mental or social unease, awkwardness, or embarrassment.

   de manera incómoda

   • He laughed uncomfortably when the joke fell flat.
   • She looked away uncomfortably during the tense conversation.
   • The silence stretched uncomfortably between them.

   Sinónimosawkwardlydisconcertinglyembarrassinglyself-consciouslyuneasily

   Antónimoscomfortablyeasily